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Thomas W. Sundell

Thomas W. Sundell

June 4, 2012

Thomas W. Sundell, 82, of Hopkins, passed away Monday, June 4. He was born February 28, 1930 in Des Moines, Iowa to Axel and Clara (nee Lindell) Sundell. Thomas is survived by children Bill (Angie) Sundell, Vickie (Dave Navarro) Herme-Mattys, Tom (Paula) Herme, and Bryan (Peg) Murrill, 9 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, and sister Louise Moinette. He was preceded in death...

Vira Sophia Horrmann Nee Oelke

Vira Sophia Horrmann Nee Oelke

June 3, 2012

Vira Sophia Horrmann (nee Oelke) Age 94 of Minneapolis, born May 18, 1918 on the farm in Lester Prairie, MN to Reinhold and Mary (nee Stapel) Oelke, passed away June 3, 2012 at the Minnesota Masonic Home in Bloomington, MN. She married Elmer Horrmann of Hutchinson in 1941 and moved to Minneapolis. Vira was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother....

Marie L. Pearson

Marie L. Pearson

June 2, 2012

Pearson, Marie L. Age 93 of Minneapolis, born Nov. 3, 1918 in Milaca, MN to Herman & Florence Guedes, passed away June 2, 2012. Marie was a devoted Christian lady, secretary at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church for 50 years, on the board at Augustana for several years, and was always willing to give to those in need. Preceded in death...

Ruth T Feste

Ruth T Feste

May 31, 2012

Feste, Ruth T. Age 99 of Minneapolis, born October 24, 1912 in Glenwood, MN to Elling and Anna Vold, passed away May 31, 2012. An active member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, she was involved in the Quilting Group, and the WELCA. She was a lifelong member of the Norwegian Glee Club Auxiliary and the longest living member of Vonheim...

Lorraine (Johnson) Klug

Lorraine (Johnson) Klug

May 30, 2012

Klug, Lorraine (Johnson) age 74 of Bloomington on May 30, 2012. Preceded in death by husband, Chester. Survived by sons, Steven (Carol) and Tim (Mary); daughters, Julie (Pat) Shea and Jodi (Dana) Palmquist; 8 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Memorial service, 7PM, Friday, June 8, 2012 at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, with visitation from 5-7 PM....

Lawrence Murtaugh

Lawrence Murtaugh

May 29, 2012

Lawrence J. Murtaugh, age 65, of Hastings, passed away at his home May 29, 2012. He was born in Hastings on September 30, 1945 to Paul and Greta Murtaugh. He married Cheryl Huberty August 19, 1967 in Hastings at St. Boniface Catholic Church. He is preceded in death by his wife, Cheryl and son, Dennis. Larry is survived by...

Robert E. Bradley

Robert E. Bradley

May 25, 2012

Robert E. Bradley was born on August 10, 1938 to Paul and Lillian Bradley. He graduated from Windom High School in 1956. Growing up, Robert helped with the farm, played basketball and baseball, even tried his hand at dirt track racing. He married his high school sweetheart and began a life raising 4 children, first in Mankato and eventually...

Punk Lloyd A. Kendall

Punk Lloyd A. Kendall

May 25, 2012

Lloyd A. 'Punk' Kendall, age 58, of Hastings, passed away May 25, 2012 at Augustana Health Care Center in Hastings. He was born on June 3, 1953 in Hastings to Louis and Catherine (Gosse) Kendall.He is preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Cynthia. Punk is survived by his fiance, Shelley Kasel; many other extended family and friends.A...

Marcella M. "Marcee" Clemons

Marcella M. "Marcee" Clemons

May 23, 2012

Clemons, Marcella M. “Marcee”

Age 89, of Apple Valley, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2012. Marcee was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Wood Clemons; a brother, Gerald Ross; a sister, Delores Kleckner; a niece, Linda Packard; and nephew, Frank Kleckner. She will be dearly missed by her niece, Dorsey Grothe; and many grandnieces and nephews. Marcee’s funeral...

Mary Hubbard

Mary Hubbard

May 23, 2012

Mary Hubbard, 70, of Lakeville, passed away Wednesday, May 23 surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 2, 1941 in Omaha, Nebraska to Sam J. and Heloise C. (nee Ambrose) Nanfito. Mary is survived by her husband of over 43 years, Art, son David (Gretchen) Hubbard, daughters Lynn (Austin) Santiago and Leslie Hubbard, grandchildren Tanner, Jeremy, Sydney, and...

Lorraine Joyce Brenner

Lorraine Joyce Brenner

May 21, 2012

Lorraine Joyce Brenner, 82, of Apple Valley, passed away Monday surrounded by her beloved family. She was born April 10, 1930 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Harold and Betty (nee Stromstedt) Johnson. Lorraine is survived by her husband of nearly 65 years, Robert, children Sharan Frovik, Steven, Tom (Cyndi) and Ron (Kelley) Brenner, grandchildren Erik (Julie), Jed (Nicole), John, Natalie (Francisco),...

Tony Kulhanek

Tony Kulhanek

May 20, 2012

Tony Kulhanek, age 56, of St. Leo, MN passed way May 20, 2012. Tony was born in St. Paul to Joseph and Helen (Dushane) Kulhanek. He attended Sibley High School in Inver Grove Heights and was formerly employed with REM disabled services. Preceded by his father; Tony is survived by wife Carlene (Burr); daughter Brenda; sons Tony, Brandon, Jonathon...

Arlaine O. Franzmeier

Arlaine O. Franzmeier

May 19, 2012

Arlaine O. Franzmeier, age 67 of Coates, MN died May 19, 2012 in Farmington, MN. Arlaine was born June 12, 1944 in Augusta, GA to Gustave and Anne (Pelach) Olson. She married Roger W. Franzmeier in St. Paul on June 22, 1968. Arlaine was a retired flight attendant who dedicated her life to children with disabilities and after retirement...

Irene C. Burmeister

Irene C. Burmeister

May 18, 2012

Irene B. Burmeister, age 83 of Hastings died May 18, 2012 at Regina Nursing Home. Irene was born January 9, 1929 in Fillmore County, MN to Walter and Minerva (Vickerman)Gerard. She married Erwin C. Burmeister on June 9, 1951 in Hastings. Irene was an employee of Smead Manufacturing for 30 years prior to her retirement. She was preceded in...

Jeanne M Lundquist

Jeanne M Lundquist

May 18, 2012

Lundquist, Jeanne M. age 94 of Burnsville, formerly of South Minneapolis, born August 20, 1917 in Chisholm, MN to John & Josephine Jenko, passed away May 18, 2012. Jeanne resided at the Ebenezer Ridges Care Center in Burnsville. She was a member of the former NWA Retirees Club, L.L. #1833. She is preceded in death by her husband, Clifford O....

Margaret Kordsmeyer

Margaret Kordsmeyer

May 17, 2012

Margaret L. Kordsmeyer, age 66, died peacefully on Thursday, May 17, 2012 at the Regina Medical Centerin Hastings, MN after living with Alzheimer's Disease for several years.Born in 1946 in Sioux Falls, SD, Margaret was a public school teacher of German in Minnesota and Iowa. she also taught special education in Hastings, MN until her retirement in 2004.Preceding her...

Marvin M. Beise

Marvin M. Beise

May 17, 2012

Marvin M. Beise age 85, of Hastings, passed away peacefully at his home on May 17, 2012. He was born in Mankato on April 30, 1927 to Carl and Theresa (Kain) Beise. Marvin was preceded in death by son, Jon Joseph Beise; granddaughter, Christine Stubenvoll; his parents; sisters, Anna Cunningham; Dorothy Hruby; Julia Nelson; and Theresa Brenke; brothers, Ewald...

James B Deneen

James B Deneen

May 17, 2012

DENEEN

James Bennett, age 81, Died May 17, 2012 and was born in Minneapolis, MN. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ethel and David Deneen and a sister, Joan Fast. Jim is survived by his wife, Ginny; sons, Joe (Susan) and Mike (Caren); daughter, Susan (Richard) Fullerton; and 3 grandsons, Colin, Jacob and John. Jim was a gifted artist,...

Adeline M. Nelson

Adeline M. Nelson

May 15, 2012

Adeline M. Nelson, age 87 of Hastings died May 15, 2012 at Regina Nursing Home in Hastings. Adeline was born August 12, 1924 in Delano, MN to William and Mary (Turck) Boerner. She was a graduate of Litchfield High School and married Orville R. Nelson on April 1, 1945 in Los Angeles, CA. She was a homemaker, former housekeeper...

Wallace M. Swanson

Wallace M. Swanson

May 15, 2012

Wallace M. Swanson, age 88, died May 15, 2012 at the Regina Nursing Home in Hastings. Wallace was the eldest son of Arthur and Myrtle (Benson) Swanson. After serving in the U.S. Army Air Corp from 1944-1946, he worked for MN Dot for 38 years. His retirement years were spent golfing, dancing, playing cards, traveling and wintering in Arizona,...

Thomas W. Sundell

Thomas W. Sundell

June 4, 2012

Thomas W. Sundell, 82, of Hopkins, passed away Monday, June 4. He was born February 28, 1930 in Des Moines, Iowa to Axel and Clara (nee Lindell) Sundell. Thomas is survived by children Bill (Angie) Sundell, Vickie (Dave Navarro) Herme-Mattys, Tom (Paula) Herme, and Bryan (Peg) Murrill, 9 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, and sister Louise Moinette. He was preceded in death...

Vira Sophia Horrmann Nee Oelke

Vira Sophia Horrmann Nee Oelke

June 3, 2012

Vira Sophia Horrmann (nee Oelke) Age 94 of Minneapolis, born May 18, 1918 on the farm in Lester Prairie, MN to Reinhold and Mary (nee Stapel) Oelke, passed away June 3, 2012 at the Minnesota Masonic Home in Bloomington, MN. She married Elmer Horrmann of Hutchinson in 1941 and moved to Minneapolis. Vira was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother....

Marie L. Pearson

Marie L. Pearson

June 2, 2012

Pearson, Marie L. Age 93 of Minneapolis, born Nov. 3, 1918 in Milaca, MN to Herman & Florence Guedes, passed away June 2, 2012. Marie was a devoted Christian lady, secretary at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church for 50 years, on the board at Augustana for several years, and was always willing to give to those in need. Preceded in death...

Ruth T Feste

Ruth T Feste

May 31, 2012

Feste, Ruth T. Age 99 of Minneapolis, born October 24, 1912 in Glenwood, MN to Elling and Anna Vold, passed away May 31, 2012. An active member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, she was involved in the Quilting Group, and the WELCA. She was a lifelong member of the Norwegian Glee Club Auxiliary and the longest living member of Vonheim...

Lorraine (Johnson) Klug

Lorraine (Johnson) Klug

May 30, 2012

Klug, Lorraine (Johnson) age 74 of Bloomington on May 30, 2012. Preceded in death by husband, Chester. Survived by sons, Steven (Carol) and Tim (Mary); daughters, Julie (Pat) Shea and Jodi (Dana) Palmquist; 8 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Memorial service, 7PM, Friday, June 8, 2012 at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, with visitation from 5-7 PM....

Lawrence Murtaugh

Lawrence Murtaugh

May 29, 2012

Lawrence J. Murtaugh, age 65, of Hastings, passed away at his home May 29, 2012. He was born in Hastings on September 30, 1945 to Paul and Greta Murtaugh. He married Cheryl Huberty August 19, 1967 in Hastings at St. Boniface Catholic Church. He is preceded in death by his wife, Cheryl and son, Dennis. Larry is survived by...

Robert E. Bradley

Robert E. Bradley

May 25, 2012

Robert E. Bradley was born on August 10, 1938 to Paul and Lillian Bradley. He graduated from Windom High School in 1956. Growing up, Robert helped with the farm, played basketball and baseball, even tried his hand at dirt track racing. He married his high school sweetheart and began a life raising 4 children, first in Mankato and eventually...

Punk Lloyd A. Kendall

Punk Lloyd A. Kendall

May 25, 2012

Lloyd A. 'Punk' Kendall, age 58, of Hastings, passed away May 25, 2012 at Augustana Health Care Center in Hastings. He was born on June 3, 1953 in Hastings to Louis and Catherine (Gosse) Kendall.He is preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Cynthia. Punk is survived by his fiance, Shelley Kasel; many other extended family and friends.A...

Marcella M. "Marcee" Clemons

Marcella M. "Marcee" Clemons

May 23, 2012

Clemons, Marcella M. “Marcee”

Age 89, of Apple Valley, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2012. Marcee was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Wood Clemons; a brother, Gerald Ross; a sister, Delores Kleckner; a niece, Linda Packard; and nephew, Frank Kleckner. She will be dearly missed by her niece, Dorsey Grothe; and many grandnieces and nephews. Marcee’s funeral...

Mary Hubbard

Mary Hubbard

May 23, 2012

Mary Hubbard, 70, of Lakeville, passed away Wednesday, May 23 surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 2, 1941 in Omaha, Nebraska to Sam J. and Heloise C. (nee Ambrose) Nanfito. Mary is survived by her husband of over 43 years, Art, son David (Gretchen) Hubbard, daughters Lynn (Austin) Santiago and Leslie Hubbard, grandchildren Tanner, Jeremy, Sydney, and...

Lorraine Joyce Brenner

Lorraine Joyce Brenner

May 21, 2012

Lorraine Joyce Brenner, 82, of Apple Valley, passed away Monday surrounded by her beloved family. She was born April 10, 1930 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Harold and Betty (nee Stromstedt) Johnson. Lorraine is survived by her husband of nearly 65 years, Robert, children Sharan Frovik, Steven, Tom (Cyndi) and Ron (Kelley) Brenner, grandchildren Erik (Julie), Jed (Nicole), John, Natalie (Francisco),...

Tony Kulhanek

Tony Kulhanek

May 20, 2012

Tony Kulhanek, age 56, of St. Leo, MN passed way May 20, 2012. Tony was born in St. Paul to Joseph and Helen (Dushane) Kulhanek. He attended Sibley High School in Inver Grove Heights and was formerly employed with REM disabled services. Preceded by his father; Tony is survived by wife Carlene (Burr); daughter Brenda; sons Tony, Brandon, Jonathon...

Arlaine O. Franzmeier

Arlaine O. Franzmeier

May 19, 2012

Arlaine O. Franzmeier, age 67 of Coates, MN died May 19, 2012 in Farmington, MN. Arlaine was born June 12, 1944 in Augusta, GA to Gustave and Anne (Pelach) Olson. She married Roger W. Franzmeier in St. Paul on June 22, 1968. Arlaine was a retired flight attendant who dedicated her life to children with disabilities and after retirement...

Irene C. Burmeister

Irene C. Burmeister

May 18, 2012

Irene B. Burmeister, age 83 of Hastings died May 18, 2012 at Regina Nursing Home. Irene was born January 9, 1929 in Fillmore County, MN to Walter and Minerva (Vickerman)Gerard. She married Erwin C. Burmeister on June 9, 1951 in Hastings. Irene was an employee of Smead Manufacturing for 30 years prior to her retirement. She was preceded in...

Jeanne M Lundquist

Jeanne M Lundquist

May 18, 2012

Lundquist, Jeanne M. age 94 of Burnsville, formerly of South Minneapolis, born August 20, 1917 in Chisholm, MN to John & Josephine Jenko, passed away May 18, 2012. Jeanne resided at the Ebenezer Ridges Care Center in Burnsville. She was a member of the former NWA Retirees Club, L.L. #1833. She is preceded in death by her husband, Clifford O....

Margaret Kordsmeyer

Margaret Kordsmeyer

May 17, 2012

Margaret L. Kordsmeyer, age 66, died peacefully on Thursday, May 17, 2012 at the Regina Medical Centerin Hastings, MN after living with Alzheimer's Disease for several years.Born in 1946 in Sioux Falls, SD, Margaret was a public school teacher of German in Minnesota and Iowa. she also taught special education in Hastings, MN until her retirement in 2004.Preceding her...

Marvin M. Beise

Marvin M. Beise

May 17, 2012

Marvin M. Beise age 85, of Hastings, passed away peacefully at his home on May 17, 2012. He was born in Mankato on April 30, 1927 to Carl and Theresa (Kain) Beise. Marvin was preceded in death by son, Jon Joseph Beise; granddaughter, Christine Stubenvoll; his parents; sisters, Anna Cunningham; Dorothy Hruby; Julia Nelson; and Theresa Brenke; brothers, Ewald...

James B Deneen

James B Deneen

May 17, 2012

DENEEN

James Bennett, age 81, Died May 17, 2012 and was born in Minneapolis, MN. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ethel and David Deneen and a sister, Joan Fast. Jim is survived by his wife, Ginny; sons, Joe (Susan) and Mike (Caren); daughter, Susan (Richard) Fullerton; and 3 grandsons, Colin, Jacob and John. Jim was a gifted artist,...

Adeline M. Nelson

Adeline M. Nelson

May 15, 2012

Adeline M. Nelson, age 87 of Hastings died May 15, 2012 at Regina Nursing Home in Hastings. Adeline was born August 12, 1924 in Delano, MN to William and Mary (Turck) Boerner. She was a graduate of Litchfield High School and married Orville R. Nelson on April 1, 1945 in Los Angeles, CA. She was a homemaker, former housekeeper...

Wallace M. Swanson

Wallace M. Swanson

May 15, 2012

Wallace M. Swanson, age 88, died May 15, 2012 at the Regina Nursing Home in Hastings. Wallace was the eldest son of Arthur and Myrtle (Benson) Swanson. After serving in the U.S. Army Air Corp from 1944-1946, he worked for MN Dot for 38 years. His retirement years were spent golfing, dancing, playing cards, traveling and wintering in Arizona,...

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